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Unvaried vs Boring - What's the difference?

unvaried | boring | Related terms |

Unvaried is a related term of boring.


As adjectives the difference between unvaried and boring

is that unvaried is not varied; monotonous or homogeneous; samely while boring is causing boredom.

As a noun boring is

a pit or hole which has been d.

As a verb boring is

.

Shame vs Antipathy - What's the difference?

shame | antipathy | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between shame and antipathy

is that shame is uncomfortable or painful feeling due to recognition or consciousness of impropriety, dishonor, or other wrong in the opinion of the person experiencing the feeling. It is caused by awareness of exposure of circumstances of unworthiness or of improper or indecent conduct while antipathy is contrariety or opposition in feeling; settled aversion or dislike; repugnance; distaste.

As an interjection shame

is a cry of admonition for the subject of a speech, often used reduplicated, especially in political debates.

As a verb shame

is to feel shame, be ashamed.

Coldness vs Remoteness - What's the difference?

coldness | remoteness | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between coldness and remoteness

is that coldness is the relative lack of heat while remoteness is the quality of being remote.

Despondency vs Woe - What's the difference?

despondency | woe | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between despondency and woe

is that despondency is the loss of hope or confidence; despair or dejection while woe is grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity.

As an adjective woe is

woeful; sorrowful.

Care vs Assiduity - What's the difference?

care | assiduity | Synonyms |


As nouns the difference between care and assiduity

is that care is grief, sorrow while assiduity is great and persistent toil or effort.

As a verb care

is to be concerned about, have an interest in.

Tolerant vs Clement - What's the difference?

tolerant | clement | Related terms |

Tolerant is a related term of clement.


As adjectives the difference between tolerant and clement

is that tolerant is tolerant while clement is clement, mild.

As a verb tolerant

is .

Cut vs Scrap - What's the difference?

cut | scrap | Related terms |


In intransitive terms the difference between cut and scrap

is that cut is to change direction suddenly while scrap is to scrapbook; to create scrapbooks.

In transitive terms the difference between cut and scrap

is that cut is to stop or disengage while scrap is to make into scrap.

As nouns the difference between cut and scrap

is that cut is an opening resulting from cutting while scrap is a (small) piece; a fragment; a detached, incomplete portion.

As verbs the difference between cut and scrap

is that cut is To incise, to cut into the surface of something.scrap is to discard.

As an adjective cut

is having been cut.

Drain vs Escape - What's the difference?

drain | escape | Related terms |


In intransitive terms the difference between drain and escape

is that drain is to flow gradually while escape is to avoid capture; to get away with something, avoid punishment.

In transitive terms the difference between drain and escape

is that drain is to draw off by degrees; to cause to flow gradually out or off; hence, to exhaust while escape is to elude the observation or notice of; to not be seen or remembered by.

Bracket vs Stay - What's the difference?

bracket | stay | Related terms |


In nautical terms the difference between bracket and stay

is that bracket is a short crooked timber, resembling a knee, used as a support while stay is a station or fixed anchorage for vessels.

As nouns the difference between bracket and stay

is that bracket is (item attached to a wall to hold up a shelf)A fixture attached to a wall to hold up a shelf while stay is a strong rope supporting a mast, and leading from the head of one mast down to some other, or other part of the vessel.

As verbs the difference between bracket and stay

is that bracket is to bound on both sides, to surround as enclosing with brackets while stay is to incline forward, aft, or to one side by means of stays.

As an adjective stay is

steep; ascending.

As an adverb stay is

steeply.

Honour vs Standing - What's the difference?

honour | standing | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between honour and standing

is that honour is standard spelling of honor|from=British|from2=AU|from3=NZ|from4=Canada|from5=Ireland|from6=South Africa while standing is position or reputation in society or a profession: "He does not have much of a standing as a chemist".

As verbs the difference between honour and standing

is that honour is standard spelling of honor|from=British|from2=AU|from3=NZ|from4=Canada|from5=Ireland|from6=South Africa while standing is present participle of lang=en; in the process of coming to an upright position.

As a proper noun Honour

is {{given name|female|from=English}}, a less common spelling of Honor.

As an adjective standing is

erect, not cut down.

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